The Great Gatsby" is narrated by a person like Fitzgerald, probable writer Nick Carraway who in the spring of 1922, in the era of decaying morals, a brilliant jazz and "kings of contraband alcohol", comes from the Midwest to New York. In pursuit of their own American dream, he settles next to the mysterious, known for its partying millionaire Jay Gatsby, and on the opposite side of the bay live his cousin Daisy and her husband, a rake aristocrat, Tom Byukenen. Nick is drawn into the exciting world of the rich - their illusions, love and lies. He witnesses what is happening in this world and writes the story about impossible love, eternal dreams and the human tragedy that reflect contemporary m